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The cheapest and fastest trains from Puidoux to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Puidoux to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Puidoux to Geneva will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Puidoux for Geneva on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:55 PM1h00Puidoux3:55 PMGeneva$421One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 PM1h00Puidoux3:55 PMGeneva$421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Puidoux to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Puidoux to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$32 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Puidoux to Geneva is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Puidoux to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 55m.
Yes, you can take a train between Puidoux and Geneva.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Puidoux to Geneva among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (55m by train vs 1h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Overview: Train from Puidoux to Geneva
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Puidoux to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 36 miles (59 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Puidoux to Geneva trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Puidoux and Geneva from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day
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Vieille Ville
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Jardin Anglais
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Bains des Pâquis
Beloved lakeside area for swimming, sunrises, and local atmosphere, especially photogenic in warmer months.
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Cheese Fondue
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Raclette
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Café du Soleil
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Swiss Franc
Geneva is one of Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and everyday costs are high, though transit and takeaway options can help control spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city center
Geneva Airport -> Genve
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Tickets are valid across the Unireso network in the selected zones, including trams, buses, and local trains. Buy tickets before boarding.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses or trams. Use the official app or a machine for the easiest purchase.
FAQs: Trains from Puidoux to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Puidoux to Geneva by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Puidoux to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Puidoux to Geneva takes 1h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Puidoux to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Puidoux to Geneva is 36 miles (59 km).
The last train from Puidoux to Geneva leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Puidoux to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Puidoux to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Puidoux to Geneva.
The train station in Puidoux that goes to Geneva is Puidoux-Chexbres, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Puidoux to Geneva is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
Yes, the train journey from Puidoux to Geneva is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Geneva, the Lavaux vineyards, and the surrounding Swiss countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Puidoux to Geneva is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 0m, covering a distance of 36 miles (59 km), with trains running 5 times per day.
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Puidoux to Geneva.
Since both Puidoux and Geneva are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Puidoux to Geneva among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Puidoux to Geneva
Most Puidoux to Geneva trains use the Puidoux-Chexbres to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Puidoux and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Puidoux
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Which Puidoux station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Puidoux to Geneva leave from Puidoux-Chexbres. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Puidoux city centre at 1070 Puidoux, Switzerland.
Puidoux-Chexbres1070 Puidoux, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Puidoux-Chexbres from Puidoux city centre
Puidoux-Chexbres is 1 km from Puidoux city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS41, Sn, R7, R9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus382 · 4m · $2 · every ~1 min
Puidoux-Chexbres train station facilities and services
Puidoux-Chexbres has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Puidoux-Chexbres.
Puidoux, Moreillon
Moreillon1070 Puidoux, Switzerland
Which Geneva station do trains from Puidoux arrive at?
Trains from Puidoux to Geneva most often arrive at Genève-Aéroport. Some services arrive at Genève, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Geneva arrival station.
Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min
Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · every ~34 min
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève, CornavinPl. de Cornavin 7, 1201 Genève, Switzerland
Genève, Cornavin train station facilities and services
Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.
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